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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in digital education technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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